Disasters in S. King’s short stories: Fantasy becoming reality
... English-language literature representing this problem is presented, and the main themes and directions of its development are identified. The practical material consists of stories from the collection “Night Shift” by contemporary American writer Stephen King, which depict both manifestations of catastrophic consciousness and catastrophes themselves — real or fictional but possible. Some of these were predicted by the writer with a relatively high degree of accuracy. The results of the interpretative ...
